{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Rajabu CA"],"funding":["Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation"],"pagination":["89-99"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC5904752"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["256"],"pubmed_abstract":["Geminiviruses are devastating single-stranded DNA viruses that infect a wide variety of crops in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. Tomato, which is a host for more than 100 geminiviruses, is one of the most affected crops. Developing plant models to study geminivirus-host interaction is important for the design of virus management strategies. In this study, \"Florida Lanai\" tomato was broadly characterized using three begomoviruses (Tomato yellow leaf curl virus, TYLCV; Tomato mottle virus, ToMoV; Tomato golden mosaic virus, TGMV) and a curtovirus (Beet curly top virus, BCTV). Infection rates of 100% were achieved by agroinoculation of TYLCV, ToMoV or BCTV. Mechanical inoculation of ToMoV or TGMV using a microsprayer as well as whitefly transmission of TYLCV or ToMoV also resulte"],"journal":["Journal of virological methods"],"pubmed_title":["Lanai: A small, fast growing tomato variety is an excellent model system for studying geminiviruses."],"pmcid":["PMC5904752"],"funding_grant_id":["OPP1 149990"],"pubmed_authors":["Tairo F","Kennedy GG","Ndunguru J","Rajabu CA","Hanley-Bowdoin L","Ascencio-Ibanez JT","Ateka EM"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Lanai: A small, fast growing tomato variety is an excellent model system for studying geminiviruses.","description":"Geminiviruses are devastating single-stranded DNA viruses that infect a wide variety of crops in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. Tomato, which is a host for more than 100 geminiviruses, is one of the most affected crops. Developing plant models to study geminivirus-host interaction is important for the design of virus management strategies. In this study, \"Florida Lanai\" tomato was broadly characterized using three begomoviruses (Tomato yellow leaf curl virus, TYLCV; Tomato mottle virus, ToMoV; Tomato golden mosaic virus, TGMV) and a curtovirus (Beet curly top virus, BCTV). Infection rates of 100% were achieved by agroinoculation of TYLCV, ToMoV or BCTV. Mechanical inoculation of ToMoV or TGMV using a microsprayer as well as whitefly transmission of TYLCV or ToMoV also resulte","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018 Jun","modification":"2025-04-04T09:50:46.406Z","creation":"2019-03-26T23:39:04Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC5904752","cross_references":{"pubmed":["29530481"],"doi":["10.1016/j.jviromet.2018.03.002"]}}